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	Pre-dreadnought - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Dreadnought introduced the concept of the all big-gun battleship, mounting up to 12 large calibre guns.
		HMS Dreadnought also introduced the steam turbine into battleship design, in its way this was as revolutionary as the gun layout.
		Even mixed-caliber battleships completed after HMS Dreadnought were referred to as "pre-dreadnoughts", since this was an accurate reflection of their fighting value.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pre-dreadnought (623 words)

	HMS Pickle (OYT East) in The Nelson Tour 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She was purchased by the Admiralty early in the nineteenth century and it was renamed HMS Pickle.
		In 1803, the Pickle was attached to the Admiral Cornwallis’ Inshore Squadron and was used for the close reconnaissance of the enemy harbours during the blockade of Brest, Rochefort and L’Orient.
		The journey of HMS Pickle and the bearing of the news from Trafalgar is commemorated by Warrant Officers of the Royal Navy on November 5th, known as Pickle Night, in a similar celebration to that of Trafalgar Night celebrated by Commissioned Officers.
	www.hmspickle.org.uk /?data=1 (705 words)

	Aloe Vera Superior Products (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Aloe vera in HMS Crown products is produced by a major grower with whom we have maintained close relations for more than a quarter century.
		HMS Crown is world famous for moisturizers and antiwrinkle serums so effective that immediate results can be observed after one application and in just a matter of minutes.
		HMS Crown is also well known for our fabulous mineral rich Royal Treatment Shampoo and for Royal Treatment Hair Conditioner, both of which are richly formulated with aloe vera.
	www.hmscrown.com /Aloe_HMSCrown.html (233 words)

	Learn more about List of aircraft carriers in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The UK technically owned the ships, and the RN's Fleet Air Arm provided the aircraft and aircrew, however the ship's crew were all from the Royal Canadian Navy.
		HMS Hermes (R12), sold to India as the INS Viraat
		HMS Vengeance, launched 1944, sold to Brazil in 1956 and renamed Minas Gerais.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_aircraft_carriers.html (326 words)

	The Ships of Jack Aubrey
		Although the activities of the Sophie and her dimensions and armament were modeled closely on those of real-life HMS Speedy, commanded by Thomas, Lord Cochrane, the quarterdeck - unusual for a small sloop - was taken from HMS Vincejo, captured from the Spanish navy in 1799.
		Through the intervention of Stephen Maturin at the Admiralty in H.M.S. Surprise, Jack Aubrey is given the small frigate HMS Surprise of 28 guns, aboard which he had served years before as a midshipman.
		HMS Surprise is another genuine Royal Navy ship, although with a rather different history than that portrayed in O'Brian's novels.
	members.aol.com /batrnq (2279 words)

	Naval Museum of Manitoba - Canadian Naval History
		egun as MV Willapa, she was commissioned HMS Puncher at Tacoma, Wash., on February 5, 1944, and arrived at Vancouver on March 15 for modification to RN standards.
		WARRIOR accordingly returned to the East coast in February 1947, where she was engaged most of the year in sea training and, latterly, in preparations for her return to the RN.
		The successor s name was to have been HMS Powerful, but the RCN decided to rename her BONAVENTURE after the bird sanctuary in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
	www.naval-museum.mb.ca /ships/carriers.htm (1143 words)

	HMS Bounty (1787) Historical Model Ship - Mare Nostrum -
		HMS Bounty set sail from Portsmouth on December 23, 1787 under the command of Lieutenant Bligh and arrived in Tahiti on October 26, 1788.
		The magnificent tale of the Bounty has inspired many generations, and continues to be re-told today in literature and film.
		The HMS Bounty is handcrafted by a highly specialized artisans guild in the Dominican Republic according to the strictest of standards.
	www.jmxco.com /product.asp?intProdID=564 (550 words)

	HMS Magnificent
		HMS Magnificent of the Majestic Class battleships shown in old photographs leaving Chatham dockyard to serve in Channel Squadron.
		HMS Magnificent was the flagship of Rear-Admiral Alington, photographs collected from the Army and Navy Gazette of 1896.
		HMS Magnificent 12 inch turrets were used for the Monitors General Craufurd and Prince Eugene, she was used as a troop transport in September 1915 and an ammunitions store in 1918.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_magnificent.htm (2483 words)

	Daftar kapal induk - Wikipedia
		HMS Venerable sold to the Netherlands in 1948 and renamed Karel Doorman
		HMS Warrior loaned to Canada as HMCS Warrior, sold to Argentina in 1958 and renamed Independencia
		HMS Hercules sold to India in 1957 and renamed INS Vikrant
	ms.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daftar_kapal_induk (685 words)

	San Diego Maritime Museum : H.M.S. Surprise
		Strike a pose at the helm of the H.M.S. Surprise just like Russell Crowe as Captain "Lucky Jack Aubrey." The ship used in the academy award winning film, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World has found a permanent home at the Maritime Museum of San Diego.
		The H.M.S Surprise is a magnificent replica of an 18th century Royal Navy frigate.
		The museum purchased the H.M.S. Surprise from 20th Century Fox in October, 2004.
	www.sdmaritime.com /contentpage.asp?ContentID=152 (271 words)

	1st Canadian Troop Convoy
		Rear-Admiral Phipps-Hornby was in command of the North American Squadron with his flag in the battleship HMS Glory.
		Rear-Admiral Wemyss, in command of the 12th Cruiser Squadron, HM Ships Charybdis (flag), Talbot, Eclipse and Diana, was orderd to act as escort for the troop convoy.
		HMS Majestic from the 7th Battle Squadron was ordered to reinforce the escort.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/1cdncvy.htm (3354 words)

	Sample Page
		The larger Majestic class Magnificent was built by Harland and Wolff, and was laid down on December 12, 1942.
		During the 1956 Suez Crisis she arrived in Port Said, Egypt, with a deck load of 233 vehicles and 406 army personnel as Canada's contribution to the UN Emergency Force in the Middle East.
		Magnificent was recommissioned as HMS Magnificent and placed in Reserve, and later sold for scrap in Faslane, Scotland in July 1965.
	homeport.freeservers.com /custom2.html (477 words)

	HMS Bounty (1787) - Museum Quality Model Ship -
		For the purpose of transporting native breadfruit trees from the South Pacific to the West Indies to be used as a staple for slaves, the British Royal Navy purchased the merchant ship Berthia from Messrs Wellbank, Sharp, and Brown in May 1787.
		The HMS Bounty is accurately painted with at least two coats of paint.
		The HMS Bounty comes with a certificate authenticating the master who made it, it's country of origin, how the motor boat was made, and more.
	www.jmxco.com /product.asp?intProdID=516 (717 words)

	rediff.com: Etente Cordiale
		he HMS Gloucester is currently part of a French-British task group led by the aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle.
		This is the first time a British warship has joined Varuna, the annual Indian-French exercise, indicating a significant shift towards a more multinational joint training by the Indian Navy.
		HMS Gloucester carries a full complement of 301 sailors, officers, gunners and technicians, and, of course, cooks.
	specials.rediff.com /news/2004/apr/19sld4.htm (133 words)

	HMS MAGNIFICENT aircraft carrier profile. Aircraft Carrier Database of the Fleet Air Arm Archive 1939-1945
		HMS Magnificent was built by Harland and Wolff, laid down 29 July 1943 and launched 16 November 1944.
		Magnificent took part in the Suez crisis in the Middle East in 1956 she arrived in Port Said, Egypt, with a deck load of vehicles and army personnel as Canada's contribution to the UN presence there.
		Magnificent was returned to RN control in 1957, placed in reserve.
	www.fleetairarmarchive.net /ships/MAGNIFICENT.html (407 words)

	Untitled Document
		Submarine HMS Sidon sanl after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while in Portland harbour, killing 13.
		Submarine HMS Sidon sank after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while in Portland harbour, killing 13.
		Submarine HMS Sidon sank after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment in Portland harbour, killing 13.
	www.angelfire.com /mp/memorials/Portscem.htm (4029 words)

	Battle of the Falklands
		This photo of HMS Invincible is thought to have been taken from the armed merchant cruiser HMS Carnarvon, and shows her at the Battle of the Falklands.
		A further account of the subsequent adventures of HMS Kent can be found in an article by Capt Vernon Howland, RCN (Retd), in Warship International, No. 1, 1998, pages 18-40 (published by the International Navy Records Organisation).
		Esquimalt Naval Museum (where HMS Kent was repaired and refitted) also have a good "broadside" photograph, not reproduced by Howland, but it costs rather more, and can be obtained from the curator, Debbie Towell at CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum PO Box 17000, Stn Forces Victoria BC V9A 7N2 Canada.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/j0600000.htm (2300 words)

	HMBC - Deans Marine catalog
		HMS Bulldog : Research vessel of the Brittish Royal Navy, scale 1 : 96, length : 605 mm.
		HMS Kelly : K Class Destroyer, scale 1 : 96, length : 1130 mm.
		HMS Marvel : Algerine Class Minesweeper, scale 1 : 96, length : 762 mm.
	www.hmbc.nl /merk/deans.html (1422 words)

	NAVY AND ARMY ILLUSTRATED
		Or it could be the romance of being "at the manoeuvres.", on board HMS Goliath, or perhaps the art and skill of the command "repel boarders" in 1896.
		This soldier of the Sea Forth Highlanders with his 2 good conduct badges was probably feeling a little hot under the collar as well, as he waited for his kit inspection, or these men had to sweat too so as to get their barrack room this tidy.
		Mind you, being a Lieutenant on HMS Anson did not mean that you would have to slum it.
	www.cyber-heritage.co.uk /armynavy (1508 words)

	Aircraft Carriers & Ships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Excellent carrier by Hinchinbrooke (the Albion) repainted by me as the Majestic class HMCS Magnificent as she appeared in 1953, as she was about to be deployed with her Sea Furies to the Korean War.
		Hinch is quickly becoming SF's Carrier King, and one of his projects is the HMS Victorious, after her post war angled deck modernisation.
		THe recently released Sea Hurricane Ib is from the squadrom embarked on HMS Eagle in 1942.
	www.grampsflightsims.com /aircraft_carriers.htm (740 words)

	Janus: Papers of Admiral Sir Algernon U. Willis
		This Fleet was formed after the loss of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse during the fall of Singapore and was assigned the task of protecting British territory and sea communications in the Indian Ocean.
		In March 1943 he hoisted Flag in HMS Nelson as Flag Officer commanding Force "H", the force of Battleships, Aircraft Carriers and Destroyers which covered North African Operations and afterwards the invasion of Sicily and Italy (Salerno).
		Diary of cruise in "HMS Renown" with HRH The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) on board to Australia, New Zealand and Pacific and Atlantic colonies, 1920.
	janus.lib.cam.ac.uk /db/node.xsp?id=EAD/GBR/0014/WLLS (1142 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The show promises beautiful Victorian-era clothes created by Hollywood stage and film costume designer Maggie Morgan, with Pinafore’s lovely melodies and singable songs performed by a cast of nationally renowned professionals and talented students and local residents under the musical direction of symphony conductor D. Kern Holoman.
		The magnificent sets, the first especially created for Jackson Hall, are by Emmy Award-winning designer John Iacovelli.
		The four non-speaking roles — two girls, two boys — mirror the class divisions that HMS Pinafore lampoons in the adult society around the children.
	theatredance.ucdavis.edu /prdocs/Children.doc (406 words)

	Royal Navy
		Moving on experience the world of the Nelsonian sailor, the Battle of Trafalgar and the magnificent HMS Victory.
		This is your chance to experience hands-on history at Submarine World with a tour of HMS Alliance.
		Step on board HMS Alliance, get close-up look at torpedo tubes, see the tiny galley where the cook prepared three meals a day for over 65 officers and men, then brace yourself for a thrill of action as HMS Alliance comes under a depth charge attack.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /rn/print.php?page=1935 (577 words)

	Virtual Reality (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The founding members of this group are employees of Microsoft Research and have created a software platform called Virtual Worlds that enables users to build these applications and quickly prototype user interfaces for them.
		HMS (the Center for Human Modeling and Simulation)
		The overall goal of the Center for Human Modeling and Simulation is the modeling and animation of human movement.
	www.insead.edu /CALT/Encyclopedia/ComputerSciences/VR/vr.htm (6984 words)

	The Royal Navy Spends a Week with Team Lexus; www.TheRaceSite.com
		In return, the crew of the HMS Marlborough hosted a private tour of their magnificent ship to the Team Lexus organization on Wednesday evening.
		The time spent with the Royal Navy came to an climatic end on Thursday as driver Chuck Goldsborough was honored with the rare privilege of sailing aboard the HMS Marlborough.
		Team Lexus enjoyed the time that they were able to spend with the HMS Marlborough and looks forward to maintaining an extensive relationship with this exceptional group of men.
	www.theracesite.com /index.cfm?pagetype=2&form_article=7328 (396 words)

	The National Archives \| National Register of Archives \| Browse the combined corporate and business indexes
		HMS Diana Training Ship for Destitute and Homeless Boys, Newcastle upon Tyne (1)
		HMS Exmouth, poor law industrial school ship, Gray's (1)
		HMS Indefatigable and National Sea Training School for Boys (1)
	www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/browser/corporate/page/corporate_HM.htm (102 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: HMS Victory : Her Construction, Career, and Restoration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		One of the world's best-known warships, HMS Victory was the flagship of Lord Nelson at the battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
		In the second half of the book, artist John McKay contributes a series of magnificent drawings showing Victory in her Trafalgar configuration, with details of rigging, armament, interior layouts, etc. This portfolio of illustrations will provide almost all the reference needed for anyone interested in building a model of HMS Victory in her prime.
		Although this book deals mainly with the restoration of the HMS Victory it does delve into the history of the ship in the process.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1557503877?v=glance (1427 words)

	H.M.S. ASTREA
		In December 1782 the ASTREA was cruising in company with her sister ship HMS QUEBEC, and the somewhat larger HMS DIOMEDE, a fourth-rate vessel built the same year as ASTREA.
		H.M.S. Two months later on the 22nd of June, while ASTREA was cruising with a fleet of 25 vessels commanded by Admiral Bridport on board the magnificent first-rate vessel ROYAL GEORGE, a French fleet consisting of 23 vessels was sighted.
		Using coordinates to the ASTREA wreck and to known points on Anegada Island from three different vessels which were present during the days right after the wreck, I was able to pinpoint the exact location of the wreck site within 250 feet.
	www.blytmann.com /astrea/astrea.htm (5029 words)

	Ship Modelers Association - Show and Tell Recap
		I have been visiting model exhibits for years, but Wednesday night was the first time I have ever seen a completed model of HMS Alfred 74.
		It was a magnificent 1:96 scratch built plank on frame model by Dr.
		You may be interested to know that the people in Father Romero’s group in Florida are beginning to build HMS Warrior which is of the Alfred class.
	www.ship-modelers-assn.org /shot9702.htm (882 words)

	Gold Plated Ships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Magnificent 24K gold-plated desktop reproductions of ships from the 16th & 18th centuries; each stands approximately 6"H x 6"L. goplsh
		Beginning life as a North Sea coal carrier, Captain James Cook's first command was refitted and christened "HMS Endeavor" in 1768.
		With her sturdy construction and flat bottom, she could withstand an accidental grounding.
	www.everythingnautical.com /goplsh.html (160 words)

	Description B's
		The coolness and magnificent example of the Colonel resulted in the securing of a portion of the line essential to a subsequent operation, but he was killed whilst leading a charge.
		On 29 May 1855 in the Sea of Azov, Crimea, Lieutenant Buckley of HMS Miranda with a lieutenant* from HMS Swallow, and a gunner* from HMS Ardent volunteered to land on a beachwhere the Russian army were in strength..
		On 29 May 1855 in the Sea of Azov, Crimea, Lieutenant Burgoyne of HMS Swallow with a lieutenants* from HMS Miranda and a gunner* from HMS Ardent, volunteered to land on a beachwhere the Russian army were in strength..
	www.victoriacross.co.uk /descrip_b.html (18953 words)

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